ENMP516-17B (HAM)
Materials Characterisation
15 Points
Staff
Convenor(s)
Leandro Bolzoni
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leandro.bolzoni@waikato.ac.nz
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Lecturer(s)
Kim Pickering
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kim.pickering@waikato.ac.nz
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Rob Torrens
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Paper Description
This 15 points paper covers the basic theory and use of advanced analytical techniques used in materials characterization using optical microscopy, x-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and differential thermal analysis (DTA).
Paper Structure
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:
Assessment
80% - final examination
20% - Four coursework assignments.
Assessment Components
The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 1:4. The final exam makes up 80% of the overall mark.
Required and Recommended Readings
Recommended Readings
Recommended Course Books
Field guide to microscopy, Tkaczyk, Tomasz S (2010)
Principles and techniques of scanning electron microscopy, Hayat, M. A (1974)
Transmission electron microscopy: a textbook for materials science, Williams, David B; Carter, C. Barry (1996)
Online Support
Information regarding online support/Moodle will be provided by the lecturers concerned.
Workload
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Prerequisite(s)
ENMP211